O Santos de Pelé foi bicampeão da Libertadores e do Mundial Interclubes em 1962 e 1963 e venceu cinco Taças Brasil seguidas, entre 1961 e 1965. Ficou conhecido como Os Santásticos.
Pelé's Santos
Pelé's Santos was the team that, between the end of the 1950s and the beginning of the 1970s, won two Copa Libertadores titles and two Intercontinental Cups. Known as the Santásticos, it enchanted the world with Pelé, Coutinho, Pepe and Zito.
History
Santos Futebol Clube was founded on April 14, 1912. Pelé joined the main team in 1956 and, alongside Zito, Pepe, Coutinho, Dorval and Mengálvio, formed an attack that became legendary and became known as The Santásticos. Between 1961 and 1965, Santos won five consecutive editions of the Copa Brasil. In 1962 and 1963, it won the Copa Libertadores, defeating Peñarol and Boca Juniors in the finals. In both years, the team also became world champion. In 1962, it defeated Eusébio's Benfica, with victories of 3-2 at Maracanã and 5-2 in Lisbon, with three goals from Pelé. In 1963, it defeated Milan in a decision spanning three matches. The team made tours around the world and helped popularize Brazilian football. Pelé remained at the club until 1974, when he left Santos after a career in which he scored more than a thousand goals.